Offensive lineman Hunter Kelly and wide receiver Isaac Lutz were both placed on scholarship in the most wholesome fashion on Saturday.
The former Penn State All-American is returning to his post at the Big Ten Network since stepping down in October.
"Being able to put myself in this position to compete for the job was important. If I'm going to have the opportunity to play the position, I need to be doing things in the spring to solidify myself."
Big Ten commissioner Delany headlines a loaded slate of speakers for this fall's Sports in Society's Intercollegiate Athletics Conference.
Kevin Givens figures to be one of a handful of Nittany Lions who hear their names called during day three of the NFL Draft.
Pat Freiermuth finished second among tight ends and 10th in the nation with eight receiving touchdowns last season, and a big spring could lead to even bigger things in 2019.